Operating for over two decades, EcoTraining is the pioneer and leader in Africa’s safari guide and wildlife training. The safari industry widely recognises EcoTraining’s credibility and standard of excellence in nature guide training. We offer accredited career courses, gap year and sabbatical programmes, nature programmes, high school and university study abroad programmes, custom courses and on-site professional guide training
EcoTraining offers customised courses for agents and tour operators to assist them with the planning of educational safari itineraries catered for small group departures, alumni travel, private celebrity travel, summer schools, and university study abroad programmes.
As the world unites to celebrate World Animal Day on 4 October 2024, EcoTraining, Africa’s leading field guide training institute, renews its call for greater global action to protect wildlife.
Please take note that EcoTraining has created a dedicated page on our website for the purpose of streaming our WildEarth live stream safaris, this replaces the two short live streams we previously had on our social media pages daily.
Youtube celebrity David Dobrik travelled to South Africa with EcoTraining for his new show “Discovering David Dobrik”
EcoTraining, known in the industry as the leader and pioneer in nature training, under its projects department, was entrusted to plan, organize, and deliver David Dobrik's first trip to South Africa.
ATTA members are invited to a FREE Online Lecture, completely dedicated to Animal Behaviour. The duration of the lecture is one hour and takes place on 10 August 2021 at 6 pm (SAST)
EcoTraining has launched a new two-month tracking course in 2021 that includes modules revolving around monitoring rhinos, lions and leopards in the wild.
EcoTraining, Africa’s oldest and largest guide training school will be offering the FGASA level one qualification within the Masai Mara from September this year.
As part of this qualification course, participants will traverse 3 different conservancies during the 55day course, accessing 16 000 hectares, providing ample access to different elements that make this a truly sought after course for the industry as well as nature enthusiasts.
